CNN Student News: Ten Questions

(CNN Student News) -- April 10, 2008

1. What city hosted the only U.S. leg of this year's Olympic torch relay?

*

*

2. According to the segment: What changes did officials make to yesterday's Olympic torch relay route? What reasons were given for these changes?

*

*

3. In your opinion, should Olympic organizers continue to hold the torch relay in future years? State your rationale.

*

*

4. According to the program: What action did American Airlines take on Wednesday? How were many travelers affected by this decision?

*

*

5. What has been the airline's response to its passengers? In your opinion, what steps should American Airlines take with regard to passengers who were affected by this situation?

*

*

6. What milestones did gas and oil prices recently reach? In what ways, if any, have you been impacted by the recent changes in fuel costs?

*

*

7. On what aspect of U.S. presidential campaigns does the class featured in the program focus? What observations do the students in this class make about the election process?

*

*

8. Have you been following this year's U.S. presidential campaigns? If so, how? If now, why not?

*

*

9. According to the report, how have some former U.S. presidents made a living after leaving the White House?

*

*

10. In your opinion, why do some former presidents command such large earnings? Do you think that these earnings are justified by the person's former office? Why or why not?

*

* E-mail to a friend